Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-07-23

The twentieth anniversary OF the organization OF
the order of Knights OF Pythias in the State of
zen Park, Baltimore, on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday by reunion. Delegations from differ
ent sections OF the State and from this city viii
take part in the parade on Monday.
THE MARINE BAND CoNcERT.-The program for
the Marine Band Bar concert r, at the White House
l, selection IA Night In Berlin" Hartman; = ga
Vote, Hearts Delight" Warren; 3 valse, "Intag-
5, romance, .Quanto 10 Tamo," Salta; g. idyl,
'The Mil, Eilenberg; z, cen Revenant de la Re-
vue;" 8, fantasia, "Falka," Chasslgne.
THE BOSTON REUNION OF CoLoRED SOLDIERS AND
SAILORs.-At O meeting of cOlored soldiers and
sailors, held last evening. at the Washington
to attend the reunion to be held In Boston In the
fall: j. NJ Trotter, Lewis H. Douglass, Nathan
s'praga Geo D. Graham and VIM Cox Five
appointed to prepare and forward reply to the
Boston committee, and the meeting adjourned
subject to the call OF the chairman.
THE CITY MARKETs.-The Official Price Current
OF the Washington Produce Exchange saws: The
-four INNER market Is without n change Demand
milling. Corn and oats steady. Choice timothy
hay is scarce and good demand at fun prices. Rye
dairy and creamery butter is scarce and prices
are somewhat higher. large proportion Of cur
fens reeePt on
making, or In transit Receipts OF eggs are falling
on and the market price is likely to improve in
consequence. The loss Is unusually heavy at this
season owing to the torrid weather. The Demand
for poultry is constant and market strong for all
arrivals, Old and young. Apples scarce, eating
varieties bringing good prices. Cooking varieties
not plentiful: Peaches scarce and wanted at high
value. Small sized watermelons in large suDDfy
while prime are scarce and command $35 to $40
per hundred The only kind OF dried fruit asked
for is cherries which are scarce and Will rule very
high this season. The opinion is general that
higher prices will rule on apples and beaches than
for several years past both sun dried and evan
grated. New potatoes not so plentiful and select
held at higher price. Cabbage and onions steady.
A CURIOUS CAsE.-About 10 80 O'Clock last niuht
Onicer Sheehan found, on q vacant lot between
18th and 18th, o and p streets Mitchell ROxbury
young man, who claimed to have been knocked
senseless by an unknown man dressed In q light
suit. He was taken to the house OF Mrs. Huohea
near by, ana was attended by Dr. Watts. who
found no marks OF violence on his person and sub-
between 9th and 10th streets northwest
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FUNERAL OF REV. Mr.. MCELFREsH.--Rey. Chas
McEifresh, OF the Baltimore Methodist Conference
who was well-kn0wn In this city, was buried YES.
terday at Waveriy, Baltimore County, Nd. The
han, assisted by Revs- L. 3. Morgan, joseph
WANTS 10 CONTROL THE CHnDRKN.-Yesteriay, In
the case OF Emily n. Fitzpatrick agt James Fitz-
patrick, the defendant filed motion chad the con.
troll OF all the children OF the marriage be- cOnfed
TO him In support he nles afhdavits that his wife
dren cleanly and does not give them nrsrser fnofi
and clothing. This Mrs Fitzpatrick deniex The
case VIII be heard next week.
The New York Elevated Road, it is said, has
abandoned the idea Of